The show Saturday at Madison Square Garden wasn’t just in the arena. If the American Jon Jones, star of MMA, retained his title of heavyweight champion of the UFC by knocking out. his compatriot Stipe Miocic, Saturday evening, in New York, it was the presence of Donald Trump that struck hard.
While Jones, 37, made a highly anticipated return to New York, having postponed his title defense against Miocic scheduled a year ago due to a torn pectoral muscle and surgery at an elbow, Donald Trump appeared in a scripted entrance, surrounded by several of his relatives and allies, including Elon Musk and Bobby Kennedy Junior.
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Acclaimed by chants of “USA, USA” from the crowd, he warmly greeted the evening’s presenters, including his support Joe Rogan, before sitting down at the foot of the cage, then congratulating Jones at length once the fight was over. . Winner, Jones thanked the president. “Thank you very much to President Donald Trump for being here this evening. I am proud to be a great American and Christian champion,” he declared before celebrating his victory by imitating the president-elect’s swaying hips.
Remember that Donald Trump is a regular at UFC evenings, where he is regularly acclaimed, accompanied by the organization’s boss Dana White, an active supporter during the presidential campaign and present on stage during his victory speech on November 6…
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